nonpropitiation
noun as in strong fondness
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Example Sentences
Example:The diplomat used every means of propitiation to secure the release of the hostages.
Definition:The act of placating or gaining favor, often through show of deference or respect.
Example:The conciliatory manager tried to use propitiation to soothe his employees.
Definition:Departing from the line of strict justice or strict orthodoxy; designed to accommodate or make amends; of a kind to reconcile animosities, to soothe, or to reconcile to interest, hopes, etc.
Example:The indulgent parent's too-forgiving nonpropitiatory attitude led to the child's misbehavior.
Definition:Showing kindness and giving people what they want, often in a way that is fair or strict.
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